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What (who) is spinal cord - definition


spinal cord         
  • Diagram of the spinal cord showing segments
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  • Spinal cord seen in a midsection of a five-week-old embryo
  • Spinal cord seen in a midsection of a 3 month old fetus
  • Spinal cord tracts.
  • A model of segments of the human spine and spinal cord, nerve roots can be seen extending laterally from the (not visible) spinal cord.
LONG, THIN, TUBULAR STRUCTURE MADE UP OF NERVOUS TISSUE
Medulla spinalis; Spinal chord; Spinal Cord; Lumbar spinal cord; Spinal cord diseases; Spinal cord segment; Spinal cord segments; Spinal tracts; Cervical segment; Thoracic segment; Lumbar segment; Sacral segment; Thoracis nerves; Thoracic segments; Cervical segments; Cervical spinal cord; Spinal cord tracts; Spinal cord tract; Spinal tract; Spinal cords; Thoracis nerve; Afferent tract
(spinal cords)
Your spinal cord is a thick cord of nerves inside your spine which connects your brain to nerves in all parts of your body.
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spinal cord         
  • Diagram of the spinal cord showing segments
  • upright=0.7
  • }
  • Spinal cord seen in a midsection of a five-week-old embryo
  • Spinal cord seen in a midsection of a 3 month old fetus
  • Spinal cord tracts.
  • A model of segments of the human spine and spinal cord, nerve roots can be seen extending laterally from the (not visible) spinal cord.
LONG, THIN, TUBULAR STRUCTURE MADE UP OF NERVOUS TISSUE
Medulla spinalis; Spinal chord; Spinal Cord; Lumbar spinal cord; Spinal cord diseases; Spinal cord segment; Spinal cord segments; Spinal tracts; Cervical segment; Thoracic segment; Lumbar segment; Sacral segment; Thoracis nerves; Thoracic segments; Cervical segments; Cervical spinal cord; Spinal cord tracts; Spinal cord tract; Spinal tract; Spinal cords; Thoracis nerve; Afferent tract
¦ noun the cylindrical bundle of nerve fibres which is enclosed in the spine and connected to the brain, with which it forms the central nervous system.
Spinal cord         
  • Diagram of the spinal cord showing segments
  • upright=0.7
  • }
  • Spinal cord seen in a midsection of a five-week-old embryo
  • Spinal cord seen in a midsection of a 3 month old fetus
  • Spinal cord tracts.
  • A model of segments of the human spine and spinal cord, nerve roots can be seen extending laterally from the (not visible) spinal cord.
LONG, THIN, TUBULAR STRUCTURE MADE UP OF NERVOUS TISSUE
Medulla spinalis; Spinal chord; Spinal Cord; Lumbar spinal cord; Spinal cord diseases; Spinal cord segment; Spinal cord segments; Spinal tracts; Cervical segment; Thoracic segment; Lumbar segment; Sacral segment; Thoracis nerves; Thoracic segments; Cervical segments; Cervical spinal cord; Spinal cord tracts; Spinal cord tract; Spinal tract; Spinal cords; Thoracis nerve; Afferent tract
The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column (backbone). The backbone encloses the central canal of the spinal cord, which contains cerebrospinal fluid.

Wikipedia

Spinal cord
The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column (backbone). The backbone encloses the central canal of the spinal cord, which contains cerebrospinal fluid.
Examples of use of spinal cord
1. Scientists believe spinal cord injuries could benefit.
2. Miraculously Miss Malloy’s spinal cord was not damaged.
3. "They have struck at the spinal cord ... of our security.
4. Scans revealed dark «nodules» on the spinal cord – the tell–tale signs of multiple sclerosis.
5. This destroys myelin, the fatty protective sheath around nerve fibres in the brain and spinal cord.